Casstevens, Hanner, Gunter, Riopel & Wofford, P.A. can customize a pre-marital or post-marital agreement that sets out each party's assets, debts and property rights and settles how property and spousal support will be handled in the event of a divorce or death. Pre-nuptial agreements ensure an estate is distributed according to the party's wishes, protects it from a spouse and protects the interests of any children from a previous marriage.
The need for pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements becomes increasingly important as people's economic circumstances grow more complex. It is prudent that certain kinds of property acquired before and after a marriage be identified and their potential future disposition clearly agreed to. This helps avoid litigation in the event of a divorce.